Riverdale Park-University Park, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
- South Orange, NJ
240-381-9407/laura.thornton[at]patch.com
This Massachusetts native developed her passion for community news when she moved to the Washington, DC, metropolitan area in 2004.
After dreaming about being a journalist for several years, she enrolled in journalism school at the University of Maryland, College Park, and received a master’s degree in online journalism in 2010.
She has freelanced for The Current Newspapers, a weekly community newspaper in Washington, DC, and has written for the Capital News Service, a news wire service run by the University of Maryland, as an environment reporter.
She also has a master’s degree in architectural history from the University of Virginia, and she received her bachelor’s degree in architecture and music from Wellesley College in 2001.
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Hyattsville, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Greenbelt, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
College Park, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Riverdale Park-University Park, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Hyattsville, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Greenbelt, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
College Park, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Metro Unveils New '7000-Series' Car Model
We've just seen a mock-up for now, but the real cars will have—among other things—seats with "better lumbar support"...for those who snag a seat, that is.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Potomac, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Takoma Park, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Wheaton, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Kensington, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
New Bill Would Put 'More Eyes on Pepco'
District 18 Del. Al Carr's new state house bill would level the playing field for those testifying against utility rate increase requests.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Town Considers Legal Advice on Purple Line Concerns
The Town of Chevy Chase Council proposes seeking legal advice on how to make its Purple Line concerns heard.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Potomac, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Takoma Park, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff
Wheaton, MD|News|
WSSC: Water Main Repairs Slow but Steady in Frigid Temps
Crews need to rotate in and out of the cold while repairing broken water mains.
Laura L Thornton, Patch Staff